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accompaniment meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of accompaniment at MeaningMonkey.org. accompaniment meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ACCOMPANIMENT noun
Definition of accompaniment (noun)
- an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- synonyms: attendant, concomitant, co-occurrence
- a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
- synonyms: backup, musical accompaniment, support
- something added to complete or embellish or make perfect
- "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish"
- synonyms: complement
- the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them
- synonyms: escort
Source: Princeton University Wordnet